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Employment Listings

Here you will find vacancy announcements for positions in Federal Public Defender Offices, Federal Community Defender Offices, and other select positions related to the Criminal Justice Act. Click on the position name for a detailed position description in .PDF format. Additionally, please visit Defender Services Federal Defender Fellowship Program page to learn more about the program.

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Position Title Practice Area District Location Closing Date
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Maryland Baltimore, MD
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Appeals South Carolina Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville, SC
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Alaska Anchorage, AK
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Alaska Anchorage, AK
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Pennsylvania, Western Pittsburgh, Erie, or Johnstown, PA
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Connecticut Hartford, CT
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Montana Billings, MT
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Maine Bangor, ME
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial North Carolina, Western Charlotte, NC
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Appeals Pennsylvania, Eastern Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Habeas-Capital North Carolina, Western Remote - Fourth Circuit,
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Assistant Federal Defender (AFD) Trial Alabama, Northern Birmingham, AL
Assistant-Legal Administration Texas, Western Midland, TX
Assistant-Legal Tennessee, Western Memphis, TN
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Assistant-Legal Other Pennsylvania, Middle Harrisburg, PA
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Assistant-Legal Administration Texas, Western Austin, TX
Assistant-Legal Trial Idaho Boise, ID
Assistant-Legal Habeas-Capital California, Central Los Angeles, CA
Assistant-Legal Other Washington, Eastern Spokane, WA
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Assistant-Legal Trial Texas, Southern Laredo, TX
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